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straight chain alkanes have higher melting point and boiling point as compaire to branched isomeric alkanes. Give reason​

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Answered by abhirock51
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because when straight chain alkane have higher melting point because they have ionic bonds

Answered by nkeosha
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Explanation:A straight chain alkane will have a boiling point higher than a branched chain alkane because of the greater surface area in contact with other molecules. Branching makes molecules more compact thus reduces the surface area.

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